Cleared Traditional

K151692 - BioArchitects Patient Specific Cranial/Craniofacial Plate

K151692 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BioArchitects Patient Specific Cranial/..., manufactured by Bioarchitects USA, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 150-day FDA review.

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K151692 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BioArchitects Patient Specific Cranial/Craniofacial Plate. Classified as Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, Non-alterable (product code GXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bioarchitects USA, LLC (New York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 20, 2015 after a review of 150 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5330 - the FDA neurology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K151692

510(k) Number K151692 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 23, 2015
Decision Date November 20, 2015
Days to Decision 150 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
1d slower than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 150d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GXN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXN Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, Non-alterable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5330
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Consultant

Ferguson Medical International Device Consultants, LLC
FRANK FERGUSON

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